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Sikorsky MH-53E Sea Dragon

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General Data
Notes
First Flown
unknown

This is a specialized helicopter that provides mine-sweeping capabilities for the US Navy.

It is a member of the H-53 family but is significantly different to have its own listing.

Length
99.5 ft
Height
28 ft 4 in
Rotor Span
79 ft
Lift Capability
26,000 lb
Range
~800 nm
Top Speed
170 kts
Empty Weight
36,336 lb
Max Gross Weight
at take off 73,500 lb
Service Ceiling
unknown
Armament
n/a
Engines
3 General Electric T64-GE-419 turboshafts rated at 13,140 shp combined
Accommodations
3 crew, 55 troops
Cargo
26,000 lb
Operators
US Navy, Japan
Similar Aircraft
H-53 Family
Other Features
S-80 is the Japan Defense Agency Version

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